L Catterton Asia Acquisition (LCAA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of L Catterton Asia Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, traders have sold 43,200 shares of LCAA short. 0.20% of L Catterton Asia Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on L Catterton Asia Acquisition's current short interest.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.20% of L Catterton Asia Acquisition's floating shares are currently sold short.

L Catterton Asia Acquisition saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 43,200 shares, an increase of 1,134.3% from the previous total of 3,500 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

L Catterton Asia Acquisition currently has issued a total of 28,946,000 shares. Some of L Catterton Asia Acquisition's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. L Catterton Asia Acquisition currently has a public float of 21,680,000 shares.

0.20% of L Catterton Asia Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "holding & other investment offices" compare to L Catterton Asia Acquisition: Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II (0.02%), Rigel Resource Acquisition Corp. (0.00%), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (0.02%), TortoiseEcofin Acquisition Corp. III (0.32%), Pearl Holdings Acquisition Corp (0.00%), Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition Corp. (0.01%), Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. II (0.09%), Cartesian Growth Co. II (0.04%), Investcorp Europe Acquisition Corp I (0.09%), CONX Corp. (0.49%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.48 billion), General Motors ($3.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.38 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($2.66 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.37 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.11 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.06 billion), and Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. ($1.67 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling LCAA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from L Catterton Asia Acquisition as its price is falling. LCAA shares are trading up $0.32 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for L Catterton Asia Acquisition occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of LCAA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including LCAA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2024.